Muslim Women, Islam, and Wife Beating In previous posts we looked at Ali Gomaa’s teaching about women in Islam. I mentioned that there is a lot of misunderstanding and it is not easy to learn about the role of women in Islam...
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Muhammad did not have his daughters circumcised. Ali Gomaa calls female circumcision a "wrongful crime." However, in the video I've posted he also allows for a minor cutting by specialized doctors. I've also posted his fatwa (legal opinion) about female...
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Ali Gomaa discusses the custom of female circumcision. He says that female circumcision is not a part of Islamic law (makrumah).
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A fatwa, according to the Encyclopaedia of Islam is an “opinion on a point of law..., the person who gives a fatwa, or is engaged in that profession, is a mufti;—the person who asks for a fatwa is a mustafti”...
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"A fatwa is a legal opinion issued by an expert (mufti) demonstrating a ruling within Islamic law based on evidence as a response to a question" (Sheikh Ali Gomaa).
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